Middle East Update中東更新

Amid a massive security operation to secure Baghdad, car bombs Sunday February 18, struck in two Shiite neighborhoods, targeting civilians and police, Iraqi officials said.中大規模安全行動，以確保巴格達，汽車炸彈週日2月18日，先後在兩個什葉派居民區，針對平民和警察，伊拉克官員說。

Mordechai Kedar, BESA CenterFor years, especially since the 1991 Madrid Peace Conference, Arab leaders have repeated the mantra that peace with Israel hinges upon a withdrawal to the pre-1967 border.莫迪凱在Kedar ， besa centerfor年以來，特別是1991年馬德里和平會議的倡議，阿拉伯各國領導人有重複的口頭禪說，同以色列的和平取決於撤回到1967年以前的邊界。 The Arab demand for a return of all Palestinian refugees to pre-1967 Israel remains at the core of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and this demand disguises […]阿拉伯需求，為所有巴勒斯坦難民返回到1967年前，以色列仍處於核心地位的以色列-巴勒斯坦衝突，以及這種需求的偽裝[ … … ]

The head of the IDF’s Military Intelligence Research Division told the Knesset on Monday February 19, that the Iranian-backed Hizb’Allah terror group has been successful in rehabilitating its forces, and is almost at the same strength as it was before last summer’s war.總部設在以色列國防軍的軍事情報研究部主管告訴以色列議會於週一2月19日表示，伊朗支持的hizb'allah恐怖集團已成功地恢復它的力量，幾乎是在同一強度，因為它是前年夏天奇摩戰爭。 Brigadier General Yossi Baidatz also said that Syria is busily upgrading its […]準將yossi baidatz還表示，敘利亞正在忙碌地提升其[ … … ]

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Jerusalem on Saturday February 17, for a series of meetings with Middle Eastern leaders.美國國務卿賴斯抵達耶路撒冷對週六2月17日，一連串的會議，與中東領導人。 She later claimed that the talks were ‘useful and productive’, but the only real progress was a commitment by the Israelis and Palsestinians to meet again!她後來聲稱，會談是有益和富有成效的人，但只有這樣，才能真正取得進展是一個承諾，由以色列人和palsestinians再次舉行會晤！

A bomb went off Friday night February 16, at a girls school in the southeastern Iranian border city of Zahedan, according to the semi-official FARS News Agency.一個炸彈進行了一次週五晚上2月16日，在一所女子學校，在伊朗東南部邊境城市扎，據半官方的常務社長。

The Democratic-controlled House issued a symbolic rejection of President Bush’s decision to deploy more troops to Iraq on Friday, February 16, opening an epic confrontation between Congress and commander in chief over an unpopular war that has taken the lives of more than 3,100 US troops.民主黨控制的眾議院發表了一份象徵性排斥反應的布什總統的決定，派遣更多的軍隊到伊拉克就週五， 2月16日，開幕史詩的對立，國會和總指揮官超過一個不受歡迎的戰爭，這已經讓生活更超過3100個美國部隊。

US may reject unproven unity government美國可能不接受未經驗證團結政府
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced on February 15, that the rival Fatah and Hamas parties had “agreed on the formation of a unity government,” during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza.巴勒斯坦民族權力機構主席阿巴斯宣布， 2月15日，即對手法塔赫和哈馬斯各方已"同意組建一個團結政府" ，在一項聯合新聞發布會上與總理哈尼耶在加沙。

Turkey to inspect excavation, renovation site Calm was restored to the Old City of Jerusalem today, February 16, after prayer services on the Temple Mount drew to a close, with Israeli Police arresting some 15-20 Muslim youths for sporadic acts of violence and incitement.土耳其視察開挖，整修工地恢復了平靜，以耶路撒冷老城的今天， 2月16日，經過禱告服務聖殿山接近尾聲之際，以色列警察逮捕了約15-20穆斯林青年人為零星的暴力行為和煽動。 Some 3,000 police officers were on standby in east Jerusalem and […]約3000名警察在場待命，在東耶路撒冷和[ … … ]

The Bush administration hopes to resettle about 7,000 Iraqi refugees to the United States this year, the State Department said Wednesday.而布什政府則希望以安置約7000名伊拉克難民進入美國，這一年中，美國國務院表示，週三。 February 14. 2月14日。

Jerusalem Post EditorialIt is tempting to ignore “Israel Apartheid Week,” an anti-Israel hate-fest taking place this week in Canada, England and the US.耶路撒冷郵報editorialit是誘人的忽視"以色列種族隔離週" ，反以色列的仇恨節正在發生的這個星期在加拿大，英國和美國。 The organizers of such events, though they claim to be supporting Palestinian rights, will obviously not be satisfied unless the Jewish state ceases to exist.主辦這類活動，雖然他們自稱為支持巴勒斯坦人的權利，顯然不會滿意，除非這個猶太國家不復存在。